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if madoff shows up here and we can figure out it's bernie madoff, by golly, we'll show it to you. he's to be here for at least the first day of the rest of his life. we're not sure how long he'll be here.. one prison expert says that madoff may be here primarily for a mental and physical evaluation. there's a very well respected prison medical facility here. they need to figure out where he is healthwise at 71 years old as he begins this life sentence. butner is actually a complex of prison facilities. there's a couple of medium security institutions, low security institutions and as well that medical center. the total population now, about 4,800 inmates, 4,874 according to the bureau of prison website. for madoff, the first step will be, again, as we said, evaluating his health and experts we've spoken to suggest that he will be under some pretty close watch, even more so than a normal prisoner coming in here just because they need to see where he is at emotionally and otherwise. if he winds up in the general population here, he will be able to make anywhere from 12 to 40 cent an
if madoff shows up here and we can figure out it's bernie madoff, by golly, we'll show it to you. he's to be here for at least the first day of the rest of his life. we're not sure how long he'll be here.. one prison expert says that madoff may be here primarily for a mental and physical evaluation. there's a very well respected prison medical facility here. they need to figure out where he is healthwise at 71 years old as he begins this life sentence. butner is actually a complex of prison...
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. >> by that cry criterion, bernie madoff should be released. he committed a nonviolent crime. so if they want to release prisoners, i hope they make room for putting in california legislators and politician who is got into this mess. and how about -- david: and half the people that serve in new jersey, right? >> and new jersey legislators and mayors and congress as well. and how about releasing bureaucrats instead of prisoners? david: what about the point that a lot of the so-called nonviolent prisoners have pleaded down and they may have been convicted for nonviolent crimes, but they are bad people? >> i wouldn't release those bums. i would release the nonviolent ones, not bernie. do you remember the movie "cool hand luke"? paul newman is a great prison work gang member. david: jack? >> this shouldn't be about getting which criminals should be let go and which shouldn't. you look at the california state budget. they've got $12 million for a horseracing. they've got $4 million for the chiropractors board. there's plenty of stuff to cut out. you don't have to release 25,000-plu
. >> by that cry criterion, bernie madoff should be released. he committed a nonviolent crime. so if they want to release prisoners, i hope they make room for putting in california legislators and politician who is got into this mess. and how about -- david: and half the people that serve in new jersey, right? >> and new jersey legislators and mayors and congress as well. and how about releasing bureaucrats instead of prisoners? david: what about the point that a lot of the...
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bernie madoff, watch your back. tough new company behind bars. the "new york post" reports some of madoff's fellow prisoners at a federal lockup in north carolina are planning to smack him around. apparently they think it will boost their jail house reputations. we are learning that madoff cries over his wife. ruth is mad at him because the paparazzi follow her everywhere. but there is word that some inmates admire madoff for refusing to take anyone else down with him. beloved writer and pulse bullets prize winner frank mccourt dies from cancer. ashes story of his impoverished childhood. it was made into a movie. he leaves behind a wife, and three daughters. he was 7 years old. those are your evidence lines. steve: a great writer as well. four minutes after the top of the hour. let's talk a little bit about this. yesterday, during the sunday morning chat shows the administration officials had fanned out to talk about what a good idea it is to fix the healthcare system in this country. however, there is a huge cost for this regarding, it looks lik
bernie madoff, watch your back. tough new company behind bars. the "new york post" reports some of madoff's fellow prisoners at a federal lockup in north carolina are planning to smack him around. apparently they think it will boost their jail house reputations. we are learning that madoff cries over his wife. ruth is mad at him because the paparazzi follow her everywhere. but there is word that some inmates admire madoff for refusing to take anyone else down with him. beloved writer...
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what do you believe bernie madoff's first night in jail was like? >> i don't think he got much sleep. i don't think he was waking up. he had a lot of anxiety. he probably was all doped up on psych meds and he's wondering what's going to happen next. and i know the federal system like i do, they're going to run him through a battery of psychiatric examinations and medical exams. i don't really believe that butner is his final destination. it's unique because it's a federal correction complex. two medium fci's there, one low fci -- federal correctional institute. but you have a federal medical center there. i have compliants who have been through there after they have been sentenced to get a medical evaluation before he goes to the final institution. >> his attorney and the judge in the case recommended he go to otisvil otisville. >> that's an operative word -- recommend. it doesn't have much will. they recommend it. if the bureau of prisons can't place him in otisville, they have to explain to the judge why he's not there. is butner -- i haven't chec
what do you believe bernie madoff's first night in jail was like? >> i don't think he got much sleep. i don't think he was waking up. he had a lot of anxiety. he probably was all doped up on psych meds and he's wondering what's going to happen next. and i know the federal system like i do, they're going to run him through a battery of psychiatric examinations and medical exams. i don't really believe that butner is his final destination. it's unique because it's a federal correction...
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late breaking developments in the bernie madoff fraud case. >> the trustee overseeing the liquidation of assets has sued the wife of the $65 billion swindler. the suit seeks nearly $45 million now from ruth madoff and claims she lived a life of splendor for decades using the money that belonged to customers of her husband's investment firm. it does not claim she was involved criminally. she gave up most of her assets last month. under the deal with the federal authorities, she was allowed to keep $2.5 million but not the $7 million manhattan penthouse where she lives. the suit is worth far more than she allegedly has. >> most people in the know feel she had to know. she was his confidante. you couldn't get to him unless you got to her. >> how does the suit seek $45 million when she only has $2 million? >> it's the lawyers. there's a lot of places to dig. >> this is a hot topic. remember the cartoon and the action figure g.i. joe? well, the army action hero is headed to the big screen. supposed to be a big blockbuster movie called "g.i. joe, the rise of cobra." opens next friday. we've
late breaking developments in the bernie madoff fraud case. >> the trustee overseeing the liquidation of assets has sued the wife of the $65 billion swindler. the suit seeks nearly $45 million now from ruth madoff and claims she lived a life of splendor for decades using the money that belonged to customers of her husband's investment firm. it does not claim she was involved criminally. she gave up most of her assets last month. under the deal with the federal authorities, she was allowed...
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i beat lot of bernie madoff's people would like him to be investigated. sometimes you need a priva private -- to do diligence. if you're doing trading, insider trading blackmail situation, we need to know that if we're on the board or shareholder. they went past that and shared shareholders information, they went past that because that's already against the law. >> this next person, on her my space page calls herself rocket scientist by day and partier by night. she got caught stealing $110,000 with a fake atm card. i call this one underplayed. i'm extremely impressed someone could have had 110,000 fleeced from them and not realized it until later. >> what interested me about this story is what a hero this woman has become on blogs. people are saying what you are, this guy had 110,000 taken, good for her, shop, baby shop. >> more evidence bloggers are just fools. >> what i like on this one, she told police i had to steal the money because i had too many bills to pay which leads me to believe if president bush and president obama had just give earn stimulu
i beat lot of bernie madoff's people would like him to be investigated. sometimes you need a priva private -- to do diligence. if you're doing trading, insider trading blackmail situation, we need to know that if we're on the board or shareholder. they went past that and shared shareholders information, they went past that because that's already against the law. >> this next person, on her my space page calls herself rocket scientist by day and partier by night. she got caught stealing...
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bernie madoff spending the first date of rest of his life in a new prison. the once who was once referred to as a financial genius is now known as a number at the butner federal complex. how many did you hand out, judge? >> a lot. there's a wing in new jersey. gretchen: he pled guilty to a multi-billion dollar ponzi scheme that wiped out thousands of people, and there's no laughing matter about that. judge: right. gretchen: passengers on a southwest flight looked up, they saw a giant hole the size of a football in the 737's fuselage. the plane was at 30,000 feet. as the cabin began to lose pressure and had to make an emergency landing. steve hall joined us earlier in the show. >> the flight crew was awesome. they were in complete control of the situation. a lot of nervous energy understandably. people looking around, what's going on, oxygen masks are dropping, putting them on, but the flight crew immediately came up and down the aisleways to make sure that folks were being taken care of. gretchen: holy cow. that would have been enough for me. thankfully no o
bernie madoff spending the first date of rest of his life in a new prison. the once who was once referred to as a financial genius is now known as a number at the butner federal complex. how many did you hand out, judge? >> a lot. there's a wing in new jersey. gretchen: he pled guilty to a multi-billion dollar ponzi scheme that wiped out thousands of people, and there's no laughing matter about that. judge: right. gretchen: passengers on a southwest flight looked up, they saw a giant hole...
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>> here's a positive note for bernie madoff. >> tonight, connecting with one of michael jackson's oldest friends and perhaps one of the oddest. bubbles the chimp. >> congratulations, anderson. this is bigger than your 2006 sitdown, with saddam hussein's beloved pet, ka sheik hamster. >> we'll be right back. >>at's our >>> that's our show for today. be safe this holiday weekend. and thanks for sharing part of your sunday with us. and thanks for sharing part of your sunday with us. we'll see you next week. captions by vitac why not? have you ever climbed a rock wall in the middle of the ocean or tried something really wild? why not? it's all possible in royal caribbean's nation of why not. on our caribbean cruises you can do anything you want. which may be nothing at all for as low as $80 a day why not reserve now? call 1-800-royal caribbean or your professional
>> here's a positive note for bernie madoff. >> tonight, connecting with one of michael jackson's oldest friends and perhaps one of the oddest. bubbles the chimp. >> congratulations, anderson. this is bigger than your 2006 sitdown, with saddam hussein's beloved pet, ka sheik hamster. >> we'll be right back. >>at's our >>> that's our show for today. be safe this holiday weekend. and thanks for sharing part of your sunday with us. and thanks for sharing part...
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trace: now across the newsroom, courtney friel on details on the new home of bernie madoff. >> his new job is making desk and a door nameplate. his favorite fruit is the fish fillet with back injuries. as for his jail mates, someone to try to smack him around to increase their stock. now some respect him because he pled guilty and did not take anyone down with him. trace: thank you. martha: today marks 40 years since man took his first steps on the moon, one of the greatest achievements of the 21st century, and a proud moment for all americans. >> we can see the stars and stripes now. beautiful, just beautiful. martha: nasa is already making a plan to go back. some legendary astronauts are saying, forget about the moon, let us go to mars. let me speak to some experts in all of this. tom jones is with me. i am also joined by a physicist. good to have you here. we know we are about to hear the three original apollo astronauts speak to president obama. they want to see the program become more aggressive. what do you think? >> i think we should go back to the moon, perhaps to mars, but as
trace: now across the newsroom, courtney friel on details on the new home of bernie madoff. >> his new job is making desk and a door nameplate. his favorite fruit is the fish fillet with back injuries. as for his jail mates, someone to try to smack him around to increase their stock. now some respect him because he pled guilty and did not take anyone down with him. trace: thank you. martha: today marks 40 years since man took his first steps on the moon, one of the greatest achievements...
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. >>> bernie madoff is one step closer to the federal prison where he'll serve his sentence. 71-year-old madoff is being held in atlanta after his transfer from a new york jail cell. he'll end newspaper a prison in north carolina after being sentenced last month for the multibillion dollar pon xi scheme. >>> the obama administration forecasts the gap for the entire year will top $1.8 trillion. >> wow. >> a lot of money. >> we'll have to pay that back somehow, huh? >> have any ideas. >> george w. >> will have to pay it back. >> you tell george w. everything will be okay. he has to make a lot of money. >> he has no idea. >> he's so cute, george w. let's go to bill karins for the latest check on the forecast. >> that's a lot of five cent bottle returns. >> he'll be working hard at that. >> mika, motivate everyone. yesterday the most beautiful day. what did you do? >> i went jogging, texting while jogging. >> just a few miles. >> my nap on the couch was great too. >> another perfect day, we had a miserable june in the middle atlantic up through new england and this is our reward. 61 to start
. >>> bernie madoff is one step closer to the federal prison where he'll serve his sentence. 71-year-old madoff is being held in atlanta after his transfer from a new york jail cell. he'll end newspaper a prison in north carolina after being sentenced last month for the multibillion dollar pon xi scheme. >>> the obama administration forecasts the gap for the entire year will top $1.8 trillion. >> wow. >> a lot of money. >> we'll have to pay that back somehow,...
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steve: somebody who would like a bucket of chicken is that man, bernie madoff. he is in prison right now. now he has time to think about his crime behind bars. he is starting to have reef gets but not for the people holy spirit lives has ruined. alisyn: mother and two children trapped in a burning suv. >> water! >> there's a baby in there! >> he jumped in to help but, first, the aflac trivia question of the day the this actor pentagon treasure hunting before this summer's igest economy. he is dating a famg must twin. email us with the right answer email us with the right answer fox news.com and get a steve's book. all: hi, john! going to college and need a laptop. what do you got? you, in the top corner. our next class laptops could be perfect for you. we got student feedback and designed them specifically for college. are they legit brands, though? boom! we partnered with hp, toshiba, sony and dell. okay. uh, what's the square root of 841? 29. announcer: laptops designed for college and thousands of people eager to help. i had a great time. me too. you know, i
steve: somebody who would like a bucket of chicken is that man, bernie madoff. he is in prison right now. now he has time to think about his crime behind bars. he is starting to have reef gets but not for the people holy spirit lives has ruined. alisyn: mother and two children trapped in a burning suv. >> water! >> there's a baby in there! >> he jumped in to help but, first, the aflac trivia question of the day the this actor pentagon treasure hunting before this summer's...
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in the middle box bernie madoff's accountant pleading not guilty to securities traud. prosecutors say david friehling rubber-stamped madoff's books 17 years without checking to see if they were accurate. he is the only person facing criminal charges in connection with the largest financial scam in the history of the country. in the bottom box we have been looking at live shots from endeavour making contact with the dock at the i.s.s. we have shots at mission control we will show you in a moment. meantime, the horrifying death of a 16-year-old arizona girl, sofia palm air shot and killa s. we played the tape of raul garcia frantically calling for help. >> martha: so awful to listen to and that girl lost her life. she was 16. there is a twist to this. you heard raul garcia on the tape saying we don't know, we just got here as if he doesn't know what is going on. but now police say that it was the gun that he fired that shot her and it was apparently, according to what they know at this point, a tragic accident. the officers say garcia found the gun, removed the magazine
in the middle box bernie madoff's accountant pleading not guilty to securities traud. prosecutors say david friehling rubber-stamped madoff's books 17 years without checking to see if they were accurate. he is the only person facing criminal charges in connection with the largest financial scam in the history of the country. in the bottom box we have been looking at live shots from endeavour making contact with the dock at the i.s.s. we have shots at mission control we will show you in a...
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it seems like bernie madoff was the tip of the iceberg and there are many of them out there. and it just seems unjust that nobody is being prosecuted. over the last years we saw maryland's pay $470 million in fines -- merrill lynch paid for rental and 7 million in fines but did no wrong doing. it is time these guys prosecuted. $65 billion for bernard madoff and trillions for other guys and nobody is bringing any investigative action. if you know of any investigative action on the way? guest: i no longer speak for justice. i'm not a part of the justice department and the longer and i don't want to comment on investigations that don't relate to tarp. however, as we disclosed in our last quarterly report and as testified in front of the hill this week, we have 35 ongoing criminal investigations into tarp-related activities. we already had a criminal charge concerning a fraud that occurred in tennessee. we are working very closely with various law enforcement agencies -- fbi, the sec, the department of justice, various inspectors general offices, ice , postal inspection, irs -- i
it seems like bernie madoff was the tip of the iceberg and there are many of them out there. and it just seems unjust that nobody is being prosecuted. over the last years we saw maryland's pay $470 million in fines -- merrill lynch paid for rental and 7 million in fines but did no wrong doing. it is time these guys prosecuted. $65 billion for bernard madoff and trillions for other guys and nobody is bringing any investigative action. if you know of any investigative action on the way? guest: i...
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treasury accused of running the rescue plan for the banking industry like bernie madoff. the inspector general overseeing the tarp program is going to join us next with the cold hard numbers. brian: president obama assured americans their tax dollars would not go to waste. >> we will be sure that not draining funds that will advance our recovery. we will insist on unprecedented transparency, rigorous oversight and clear accountability so taxpayers know how their money something spent and whether it is achieving results. steve: that's pretty clear, right? well now it's being reported that tarp costs could reach a maximum about $24 trillion. and the treasury department claims that tracking that money impossible. brian: joining us right now the man who gave that report. special inspector general neil barowsky. welcome back. >> thank you. it's nice to be back. brian: why can't we track what the banks are doing with the money that they got for free? >> of course we can find out. one of our constant recommendations that we have been making for the past seven months to treasury
treasury accused of running the rescue plan for the banking industry like bernie madoff. the inspector general overseeing the tarp program is going to join us next with the cold hard numbers. brian: president obama assured americans their tax dollars would not go to waste. >> we will be sure that not draining funds that will advance our recovery. we will insist on unprecedented transparency, rigorous oversight and clear accountability so taxpayers know how their money something spent and...
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. >>> the wife of imprisoned ponzi schemer bernie madoff is being sued for $45 million to compensate victims of his massive fraud. of course when a trustee claims ruth madoff received tens of millions of dollars in fraudulent transferred over a six-year period. >>> and a new british review of several studies shows organic food is not healthier than conventional products, according to the report. there is no difference in the levels of nutrients in produce, meat, dairy or eggs. the review did not, however, address any potential health concerns connected to the chemicals used in non-organic agricultural -- >> you want to read that again? >> no, i get it. there's no chemicals in it. i like that. >> you've been telling us for a year now buy organic. >> nature's best. i am a little let down. it is not as bad as the water bottle thing though, people buying plastic bottles of tap water. stupidity. beyond stupidity. speaking of stupidity -- you know that there is an obesity crisis in this country? >> the whip cream -- organic. >> joe has lost 15 pounds since he began drinking those. >> with
. >>> the wife of imprisoned ponzi schemer bernie madoff is being sued for $45 million to compensate victims of his massive fraud. of course when a trustee claims ruth madoff received tens of millions of dollars in fraudulent transferred over a six-year period. >>> and a new british review of several studies shows organic food is not healthier than conventional products, according to the report. there is no difference in the levels of nutrients in produce, meat, dairy or eggs....
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steve: straight ahead, fascinating new details emerging about bernie madoff. did you know he wore two gold watches because he could? wait until you hear the reason why. and a 3-year-old trapped in a burning car just seconds from death and a complete stranger comes out of nowhere to rescue her. then, do you know how much salt is in the food you eat in restaurants? some meals contain more sodium than a person should eat in two whole days. details straight ahead. here is kevin shale's comfort suites hotel. here's the spacious room where he relaxed with the free paper... the desk where kevin took advantage of the free internet... and where he grabbed a free hot breakfast to start his morning. so where's kevin? he's out treating his customers to lunch with the money he didn't spend back at his hotel. spacious rooms. free breakfast. free internet. and now when kevin stays three times, he gets a free $50 cash card. and so can you. choice hotels are everywhere, with the best value anywhere. >> if you didn't get a chance to see president obama's press conference last n
steve: straight ahead, fascinating new details emerging about bernie madoff. did you know he wore two gold watches because he could? wait until you hear the reason why. and a 3-year-old trapped in a burning car just seconds from death and a complete stranger comes out of nowhere to rescue her. then, do you know how much salt is in the food you eat in restaurants? some meals contain more sodium than a person should eat in two whole days. details straight ahead. here is kevin shale's comfort...
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but the perception of loving bernie madoff and hating the victims, that is what i wanted to ask you, sir. guest: first of all, if you are going to have health care, you are going to have a hospital. you are going to have to have a doctor. if you are going to wrap a public plan saying you will pay this hospital or doctor a percentage of what they would otherwise receive, unless you tell them they cannot charge anybody else a higher rate it means that other organizations and paying higher charges and the people pay higher charges. we tried to get past the point of making promises we really cannot fill. and if we are going to offer a public plan -- and i think truly medicaid has done good things in america today. the state children's health insurance plan is a great example of taking care of children who would not have health care any other way. but if we do that and make the promises, we have to be able to pay for it on an ongoing basis. the problem right now we are making promises and telling people we will provide coverage that we simply cannot sustain in the future. it will come bac
but the perception of loving bernie madoff and hating the victims, that is what i wanted to ask you, sir. guest: first of all, if you are going to have health care, you are going to have a hospital. you are going to have to have a doctor. if you are going to wrap a public plan saying you will pay this hospital or doctor a percentage of what they would otherwise receive, unless you tell them they cannot charge anybody else a higher rate it means that other organizations and paying higher charges...
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. >> bernie madoff is a far cry from the manhattan cell. according to a website, he's been transferred to medium security prison in atlanta. still not known if that's where he'll live out his days in prison. it will be easier for his wife to come and visit. >>> this morning, president obama's pick for surgeon general preparing for her senate nomination. dr. regina benjamin nominated who spent much of her career working with tour and in alabam >>> this morning, democrats are demanding an investigation into charges dick chai nye broke the law. he's accused of ordering the cia in the dark about a terrorist program that never got off of the ground. some accuse democrats to talk about politics. she's a member of the house intelligence committee calling for an investigation of these charges. congresswoman, why do you want to call an investigation? >> i think number one, we don't know the facts. what we do know according to the director of the cia who briefed the house intelligence committee on june 24, that there was a program that was put in to
. >> bernie madoff is a far cry from the manhattan cell. according to a website, he's been transferred to medium security prison in atlanta. still not known if that's where he'll live out his days in prison. it will be easier for his wife to come and visit. >>> this morning, president obama's pick for surgeon general preparing for her senate nomination. dr. regina benjamin nominated who spent much of her career working with tour and in alabam >>> this morning, democrats...
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when bernie madoff got shoved in the chest, he acted. >> that's the thing that's seen over and over and over. >> i don't know what will happen with her and the kids. >> there's so much provocation. these guys getting paid a certain amount of money if you say, how are you, it's a beautiful day. they get more money whenthey are provoked and you have an angry response with no context. i think what she said about her children in the past by her own words, that's what the judge should decide. she is said they're not my children. they're his children. i don't let them call me mommy. it's turng into an ugly thing and a lot of money is being made by a lot of people. that's only begun. >> everything is melting. this is our top priority. would you explain it? >> i don't know. motorized ice cream cone. july is national ice cream month. this is $9.99. takes two double-a batteries not included. removable dish. >> it's for lazy people. you don't have to work it. it works it for you. it was supposed to keep it from dripping but we let it stand too long. >> blame that on debbie rowe, too, i suppose. al
when bernie madoff got shoved in the chest, he acted. >> that's the thing that's seen over and over and over. >> i don't know what will happen with her and the kids. >> there's so much provocation. these guys getting paid a certain amount of money if you say, how are you, it's a beautiful day. they get more money whenthey are provoked and you have an angry response with no context. i think what she said about her children in the past by her own words, that's what the judge...
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if it took them 30 years to catch bernie madoff, do you really think the s.e.c. can do beater swrob of identifying -- do a better job of identifying inappropriate risk of financial executives whose businesses have remain solvent during these challenging times? really now, is there any question who is better qualified or for that matter who ought to be responsible for setting compensation within the american corporation? in closing, mr. chairman, this bill continues the democrat majority's tendency to go to the default solution for every problem, create a government bureaucracy to make decisions better left to private citizens and private corporations. that's what we did in cap and trade, that's what we did in the health care proposals, and it's this bill on stpwhreck tif compensation -- executive compensation government bureaucrats don't know what's best for america. for those reasons, mr. chairman, i urge opposition to this legislation and reserve the balance of my time. the speaker pro tempore: the gentleman reserves the balance of his time. the gentleman from
if it took them 30 years to catch bernie madoff, do you really think the s.e.c. can do beater swrob of identifying -- do a better job of identifying inappropriate risk of financial executives whose businesses have remain solvent during these challenging times? really now, is there any question who is better qualified or for that matter who ought to be responsible for setting compensation within the american corporation? in closing, mr. chairman, this bill continues the democrat majority's...